About Jack

Jack Rockers learned the law in Chapel Hill. He earned his J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2009 after beginning law studies in 2006. The years in law school shaped his interest in immigration issues and laid the groundwork for a practice rooted in statutes and administrative procedure.

He moved into practice in North Carolina soon after graduation. In 2010 he joined Hatch Immigration Law Office as an associate lawyer. The early years at Hatch were hands-on. He handled case preparation, client interviews and filings, and he appeared in administrative proceedings. Colleagues from that period describe him as steady under pressure and attentive to detail.

In 2015 he became a shareholder at Hatch Rockers Immigration. That change in title marked a shift in responsibilities. He began supervising other lawyers and staff and took on more complex matters. He also assumed a role in firm management, helping shape office procedures and client intake systems. The shareholder position has kept him connected to day-to-day client work while expanding his role in shaping firm strategy.

Rockers holds recognition from the North Carolina State Bar as a Board Certified Specialist in Immigration Law. That credential signals a measured assessment by the state bar of his experience and knowledge in immigration matters. He also maintains current memberships in professional organizations relevant to immigration practice, where he attends seminars and tracks changes in federal rules and agency guidance.

Clients and peers say he is practical in approach. He prepares written submissions, represents clients before administrative agencies, and advises on eligibility questions and procedural steps. His practice requires steady attention to shifting federal regulations and an ability to explain complex processes in plain language. He balances courtroom-style preparation with case management that keeps long-term immigration timelines in view.

Outside the office he has occasionally contributed to firm training and mentoring for newer attorneys. He remains based in North Carolina and practices under the Hatch Rockers Immigration business structure. He continues to handle immigration matters for individuals, families and employers, focusing on the practical steps clients need to pursue relief or legal status.

Education

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

J.D. (2009) | Law

2006

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Shareholder

Hatch Rockers Immigration
2015

Associate Lawyer

Hatch Immigration Law Office
2010

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina

Certifications & Awards

North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Immigration Law

North Carolina State Bar

Office Locations

Main Office

 115 Market Street Suite 300 Durham NC 27701